why we use 1,2-hexanediol
The Basics
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic ingredient that functions as both a humectant and a preservative booster. It helps retain skin moisture while enhancing formulation stability by inhibiting microbial growth. Its lightweight, non-greasy texture makes it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
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Xylitylglucoside
Derived from plant sugars xylitol and glucose, this efficient saccharide humectant is part of a trio of tack-free…
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Linolenic Acid
Linolenic acid is an essential omega-3 fatty acid that strengthens the skin barrier, mitigates inflammatory reactions, and balances…
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Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
Palmitoyl tripeptide-38 is a matrikine-mimetic compound that regulates cell activity, wound repair and collagen tissue remodeling. It stimulates…
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Dimethyl Isosorbide
A biobased solvent and carrier. It solubilizes difficult to dissolve ingredients (like salicylic acid) without allowing them to…
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Water/Aqua
Aqua. Water. H20. Water is one of the most important elements of our skincare. It functions as a…
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Oleic Acid
Oleic acid is a deeply nourishing omega-9 fatty acid that enhances skin softness and improves the absorption of…
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